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Easy Baked Chicken Parmesan

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A comforting dish featuring crispy chicken, marinara sauce, and gooey melted cheese, perfect for weeknight dinners or special gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  3. Coat each chicken breast with breadcrumbs for an even layer.
  4. Place the breaded chicken in a baking dish.
  5. Spread marinara sauce over each piece.
  6. Top with shredded mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese.
  7. Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes until cooked through and cheese is bubbly.
  8. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

For a healthier option, swap marinara with homemade sauce or use whole wheat breadcrumbs.

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